Welcome and introductory remarks: Prof. Dr. Fabienne Bossuyt, Associate Professor and co-coordinator of the Ghent Institute for International and European Studies, co-director of the Eureast Platform Dr. Alina Cherviatsova, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellow at the Human Rights Center, Programme for Studies on Human Rights in Context, co-founder of the Eureast Platform’s Knowledge Centre Ukraine-plus’

Guest speaker: Dr. Andrey Makarychev, Professor of Regional Political Studies at the University of Tartu

Discussant: Dr. Vjosa Musliu, Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

This workshop is an initiative of Ukraine-plus, a new knowledge center of Ghent University's Eureast platform and focuses on Ukraine and Eastern Europe at large.